He had a Top 10 in April of Miami, Alabama, Oregon, Michigan, UCLA, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Stanford and Florida State.

In 2015, he was named All-Region Player of the Year with 1139 rushing yards, 147 receiving yards, 142 kick-off return yards, 28 punt return yards and 15 touchdowns. In 2014, he had 875 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns.

He was a one-time Georgia commit but decommitted after the firing of former coach Mark Richt.